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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Rushes
  7. Wiwi
  8. Juncotypus
  9. Juncus effusus

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Juncus effusus

Juncus effusus

Includes
5 native 2 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Soft Rush native
  • Hard Rush introduced
  • Spreading Rush native
  • Compact Rush present
  • Australian Rush present
  • Pylaie's Soft Rush native
  • Lamp Rush native
  • Shiny Rush native
  • Klamath Rush native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Juncus effusus All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Soft Rush Juncus effusus caterpillars 9 hosts 1 food 31 flowers 4
  • Pylaie's Soft Rush Juncus pylaei caterpillars 9 food 13
  • Spreading Rush Juncus patens caterpillars 6 food 15
  • Lamp Rush Juncus hesperius caterpillars 3 food 7
  • Shiny Rush Juncus laccatus caterpillars 3 food 7
  • Klamath Rush Juncus exiguus

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